
Filaments
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ABOUT THE FILAMENT
TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament yarns are a step-change in wood-based cellulosic fiber technology by applying the resource-saving closed-loop production process of TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers to the filament form. The result is a smooth, even and sustainable filament yarn with the same tenacity and comfort benefits TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers provide.
Benefits
How you benefit from TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament
Strong cellulosic filament
TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament yarns are among the strongest cellulosic filaments and enable lightweight fabrics across a variety of applications.
Responsible wood sources
The wood used as raw material for all TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament yarns is sourced from certified¹ or controlled wood sources.
Naturally soft & smooth
TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament yarns exhibit a sleek surface area, giving fabrics a smooth handfeel and exquisite appeal.
Comfort
In addition to the smoothness of the filaments, the fiber structure allows the absorption and release of moisture, both adding to superior wearing comfort.
Biodegradable & compostable
TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament is certified for biodegradability and compostability in various environments.²
Registered vegan
TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament has been registered with The Vegan Society™ since 2021. The independent certificate proves that the filaments are manufactured entirely without animal testing or animal components.
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Manufacturing process
With TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament yarns, the lyocell production process is applied from staple fibers to continuous fibers, or filaments. While staple fibers have to be spun into a yarn, several continuous filaments are made into a filament yarn that is ready to use.
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1 FSC® (FSC-C041246) or PEFC (PEFC/06-33-92)
2 TENCEL™ Lyocell Filament is certified by TÜV AUSTRIA as biodegradable in soil and freshwater environments, and compostable under home and industrial conditions.